Community Fire Co, 2015
Landingville’s story
169 years in pictures
Census counts: 712 in 1880, 138 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 2 maps from 1889 on.
- 1857Landingville is settled
LandingvillePA
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Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
145
2025 Census estimate · +0.7% since 2020
Median home value
$238K
Census ACS
Household income
$116K
median
Median age
43.3
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town
Is Landingville a good place to live?
Landingville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Landingville stand out
Where Landingville beats most towns.
Small town
145 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
West Brunswick TownshipNorth Manheim TownshipSouth Manheim TownshipLandingville
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Landingville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Landingville, and how to reach them.
PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers89% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offSchuylkill Haven Compost Center, 2 miOpenStreetMap
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereSchuylkill County Board of ElectionsSchuylkill County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP code1797217972 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Landingville.
Work & commute
A larger share of residents live below the poverty line in Landingville than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
Landingville’s middle household income stands at $116,000, above both the Pennsylvania town median ($81,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The average commute in the town is 21 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles. The top destinations are Philadelphia (10%), Orwigsburg (6%) and West Brunswick Township (6%).
0%work in town
| Landingville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 27% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $116,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Landingville0%
Philadelphia10%
Orwigsburg6%
West Brunswick Township6%
Maxatawny Township6%
20 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Landingville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Landingville
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.
21″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–39°
Spring38–61°
Summer60–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Landingville is
For adults in Landingville, the share who binge drink is 20%. Among adults in the town, 39% sleep under 7 hours, against 38% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns.
| Landingville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
1 better25 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Landingville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.4% | 14.5% |
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
5.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Landingville: inland flooding
FEMA puts 70% of Landingville’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 7% to cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 56% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Landingville households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2006.
44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesHurricanes
5
paid flood claims since 2004
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Outdoors
Protected land: 1.4% of Landingville
Parks and preserves in Landingville: 2, covering 5 acres.
1.4%conserved
1.4%
conserved · 8 of 545 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Landingville Community Park | — | 3 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 286 | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Nearby attractions
All 100 attractions →Hersheypark and 40 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Landingville. Close and well known come first.
36 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
31 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom27 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement Resort
8 mi Park & preserveRoadside America
36 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
37 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate WorldSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Keep exploring
Everything we know about Landingville
17pages on Landingville
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Landingville
About 0 of every 100 Landingville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Landingville for work
Where Landingville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
31jobs based in Landingville
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Landingville
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Landingville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 137 at the time of the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1887
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
Questions about Landingville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Landingville, PA a good place to live?
Landingville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.